Once this fungal battery has done its work, it digests itself from the inside. These bio-battery or microbial fuel cells (MFCs) utilize microorganisms' redox metabolism to create energy.
Most fungi don’t handle the heat all too well – for now, at least (Picture: Getty/AP) Don’t worry, there’s next to no chance of this ever happening, scientists have stressed. Any mind ...
Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ink - and has the unique advantage of being biodegradable. Once it's served its purpose, the battery ...